Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

them

Pronoun
/ðɛm/
Definition
Used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
Examples
  • I saw them at the park yesterday.
  • Can you give them a call later?
  • We need to ask them for their opinion.
Meaning
The term ‘them’ is a pronoun that functions as the objective case of ‘they’. It is used to denote individuals or objects as recipients of an action.
Synonyms
  • those
  • themselves
  • the ones